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One of the people fired from NOAA today is the director of the Ocean Acidification Program. That program also leads the U.S. government's effort on marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR). The destruction of American science is incomprehensible.

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SCOOP @bloomberg.com: Top officials at the US Department of Homeland Security received a memo from Sec. Kristi Noem on Friday ordering an immediate stop to work connected to climate change and the elimination of climate-related terms across the agency. Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Exclusive: "It's chaos." The world's most sophisticated weather agency struggles to comprehend what it's supposed to do now. By @laurenthal.bsky.social and @weathersullivan.bsky.social 🎁🔗: www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

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I had the opportunity to interview Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski on stage yesterday at the Arctic 360 conference in Toronto. Story by Monique Mulima www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Salaries frozen, access to grants cut off, furloughs suddenly on the table: Environmental nonprofits and researchers tell @zhirji.bsky.social and @daniellebochove.bsky.social about their very bad week and the chill that endures, even if and when the funding spigot comes back on. Gift link.

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"It's been very confusing" "It's surreal" "More people are going to get sick and die" Environmental nonprofits, businesses + researchers spoke to @daniellebochove.bsky.social + me about harmful impacts of abruptly losing access to federal grant money (Gift link) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Bloomberg’s first tariff model shows a drop in GDP of 1.2% and an increase in inflation of 0.7% for the US

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Very sorry to hear this. Grateful for your expertise earlier this week in regards to this new study on ocean warming out of University of Reading www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Deeply concerning new research on accelerating ocean warming underscores urgent need to stop burning fossil fuels. @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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President Trump wasted no time this week putting in place a sweeping anti-climate agenda. "It is all happening very fast,” says Columbia University's Michael Burger. “The sheer threat of it kind of gets undermined by the onslaught" Catch up on what happened: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Fire-wracked LA, facing its worst natural disaster in decades, has never needed FEMA more. Now, President Trump has questioned whether the agency the US turns to whenever major disasters strike should continue to play that role. My latest @bloomberg.com (Gift link) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Amid rising global trade barriers, worth remembering firefighters are global resources. As climate change creates more severe fires, like #LAFires, there are fears it will become harder for nations to share. @blkahn.bsky.social @joewertz.bsky.social @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

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🚨 🚀🌍 Today, the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law is launching three online tools – the Climate Backtracker, the Inflation Reduction Act Tracker & the Silencing Science Tracker – to keep tabs on the Trump administration’s climate rollbacks & anti-science actions: https://buff.ly/4jsf5HJ 🧵⤵️

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The higher pollution levels seen in parts of Los Angeles, for example, may increase mortality by between 5% to 15% on the day people are exposed, and “that doesn’t account for lagged effects,” says UCSD's Carlos Gould. Gift link @bloomberg.com: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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New: A wealthy LA resident's plea for private fire fighters to save his home as Pacific Palisades burned puts a focus on the role of private fire-fighting and the equity of the rich paying to protect their homes with everyone else left to sift through the ashes. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Among the many policies in flux in Canada with resignation of PM Justin Trudeau are 9 years of climate initiatives www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

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The combination of more frequent, severe, high-latitude wildfires and fast-thawing permafrost means Arctic tundra is now a source of carbon, rather than a sink, according to scientists' annual report card on the region released today by NOAA www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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An All-Star roster of climate scientists cleared their throats recently and it was something to behold. Their message to Net-Zero experts in every sector? You're Doing It Wrong 🧪 www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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''It's cold here, there are mountains, long distances to drive,'' the former head of Norway's sovereign wealth fund told @bloomberglp.bsky.social reporter Kari Lundgren. Familiar obstacles to anyone in Canada -- yet Norway has overcome. www.bloomberg.com/features/202...

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The battle to keep global warming within 1.5C has been a rallying cry for #climate action for nearly a decade. Now, with the planet almost certain to blow past the target, many people at #COP29 have found themselves awkwardly clinging to a goal that no longer makes sense. My latest @bloomberg.com:

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Underground wildfires - burning from the Arctic to Indonesia - threaten an outsized impact on climate change. Their astonishing scope is shown by @bloomberg.com journalists Kyle Kim and Armand Emamdjomeh. Thanks to @mparrington.bsky.social and others quoted. www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...

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As the Arctic warms, its trade and security potential grows. China has Arctic ambitions but its ties to Russia have raised fears in the West. Our report from Kirkenes, Norway, a remote town at the nexus of fast-changing geopolitics. www.bloomberg.com/features/202...

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Some mesmerising lava images at night of the latest #eruption, provided by the Icelandic Coast Guard and Meteorological Office. The latest eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula started in the evening, Aug 22 at 9:26 pm, at the Sundhnúks crater series. The fissure is now 4 km long. ⚒️ #Geology 🧪🌋

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🔊Announcement: The world's 21st and Scotland's 1st Dark Sky Sanctuary is the beautiful Isle of Rum! Huge congratulations to the 40-strong islander community for making Rum's night skies as dark as our ancestors once saw them 🔭🧪 Book your winter holiday there today 🥳 ℹ️: darksky.org/news/rum-bec...

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